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The Prince And The Pauper Book Analysis

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Mark Twain 's novel, The Prince and The Pauper, from “Townsend Library”, tells the dramatic tale of two innocent boys who look identical and born on the same day in the sixteenth century in London. One of them is the prince Edward Tudor, whereas the other one is the beggar Tom Canty who has an unhappy life. One fine day the prince and the pauper see each other and get surprised that they look exactly the same. Later after a long conversation, they decide to swap their lifestyle and exchange their dresses and costumes. Tom goes to the palace as a prince and the prince comes to Tom’s family as a beggar. Days pass and their lives continue in such a way. The people in the kingdom notice that there are many changes in the behavior of their prince and they notice him doing crazy things. Tom has longed for a long time for the luxurious life, so he starts complaining without caring his responsibilities as a prince because he doesn’t know them. At that time, the actual prince is struggling and suffering because he …show more content…

On watching the movie I won 't imagine anything but simply I see and enjoy. The film gives as real world experience, so there is no necessity for imagining things. Also, the story that is given in the novel will always be different than watching it in the movie. Moreover, I think that the novel describes the real nature of things while the movie has the sense of commerciality to make it interesting and earn money. Finally, I preferred the movie because I think that I can easily understand the theme, moral, and the message from the story. I have a personal experience about the main plot of the story, my friend Farah wants to be a doctor, but when she enters the college she realizes that she can’t see a lot of blood, so she decided to leave her college. Just like Tom and Edward who dreamed to be in a different life and when they had it, they didn’t like

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